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1. lapse

noun. ['ˈlæps'] a mistake resulting from inattention.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • laps (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
  • lapsus (Latin)

Rhymes with Lapse

  • straps
  • scraps
  • perhaps
  • traps
  • snaps
  • slaps
  • schnapps
  • flaps
  • craps
  • crapps
  • claps
  • zaps
  • yaps
  • wraps
  • taps
  • saps
  • raps
  • naps
  • maps
  • lapps
  • knapp's
  • kaps
  • kappes
  • japs
  • gaps
  • gap's
  • chaps
  • caps
  • cap's
  • capps

2. lapse

verb. ['ˈlæps'] drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards.

Etymology

  • laps (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
  • lapsus (Latin)

3. lapse

noun. ['ˈlæps'] a failure to maintain a higher state.

Etymology

  • laps (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
  • lapsus (Latin)

4. lapse

verb. ['ˈlæps'] go back to bad behavior.

Etymology

  • laps (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
  • lapsus (Latin)

5. lapse

verb. ['ˈlæps'] end, at least for a long time.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • laps (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
  • lapsus (Latin)

6. lapse

verb. ['ˈlæps'] pass into a specified state or condition.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • laps (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
  • lapsus (Latin)

7. lapse

noun. ['ˈlæps'] a break or intermission in the occurrence of something.

Etymology

  • laps (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
  • lapsus (Latin)

8. lapse

verb. ['ˈlæps'] pass by.

Etymology

  • laps (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
  • lapsus (Latin)

9. lapse

verb. ['ˈlæps'] let slip.

Etymology

  • laps (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
  • lapsus (Latin)